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Design Influencers to Post Spring Market Product Finds on Social Media

High Point showroom discoveries will be posted online before and after Market.

3/10/2026
Portraits of spring HPMKT 2026 Influencers
Six design pros will guide spring market attendees through their top home furnishings recommendations.

HIGH POINT, N.C. – The High Point Market Authority (HPMA) and Esteem Media announce this season’s participants for the Design Influencers Tour, taking place during Spring Market.

Six design professionals from across the U.S. have been selected to visit sponsor showrooms at High Point Market in April, and to curate their top furnishings recommendations from the world’s largest home furnishings trade show. This season’s design influencers include:

• Danielle Chiprut, Danielle Rose Design Co (https://www.instagram.com/daniellerosedesignco/)
• Kristin Harrison, Georgia & Hunt Design House (https://www.instagram.com/georgiaandhunt/)
• Jen Dean, Jede Interiors (https://www.instagram.com/jedeinteriors/)
• Lisa Shaffer, Lisa & Leroy (https://www.instagram.com/lisaandleroy/)
• Alykhan Velji, Alykhan Velji Designs Inc. (https://www.instagram.com/designs_av/)
• Karen Wolf, k+co. Living (https://kandcoliving.com/)

The following High Point Market exhibitors make up the featured stops during the two-day, sponsored showroom tour, April 25-26:

• Bernhardt Furniture Company (https://www.highpointmarket.org/exhibitor/646)
• Crypton, Inc. at Alder & Tweed Furniture (https://www.highpointmarket.org/exhibitor/6228)
• Crypton, Inc. at Gabby (https://www.highpointmarket.org/exhibitor/4476)
• Crypton, Inc. at Thayer Coggin, Inc. (https://www.highpointmarket.org/exhibitor/1476)
• Hooker Furnishings (https://www.highpointmarket.org/exhibitor/1007)
• Hudson Valley Lighting Group (https://www.highpointmarket.org/exhibitor/13455)
• Innovation Living, Inc. (https://www.highpointmarket.org/exhibitor/42)
• John-Richard (https://www.highpointmarket.org/exhibitor/11)
• Mobital (https://www.highpointmarket.org/exhibitor/3217)
• Regina Andrew (https://www.highpointmarket.org/exhibitor/2068)
• Schonbek (https://www.highpointmarket.org/exhibitor/14181)
• Theodore Alexander (https://www.highpointmarket.org/exhibitor/359)

“The seasonal Design Influencers Tour is an ideal vehicle for our participating brands and content creators to grow their exposure with the High Point Market audience,” says Tammy Covington, HPMA president and CEO. “During two fast-paced days of showroom visits, each influencer will aim to capture the very best product introductions, furnishings displays and inspiring Market experiences for sharing online.”

All High Point Market enthusiasts are encouraged to follow #DesignInfluencersTour on social media starting now for live updates about the tour, and for staying up-to-date on the hottest showroom leads. Following Market dates, the tour team will continue posting about their experiences through late May.
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